Test Details

Mnemonic

PNPF

Ordering Code

3714100

CPT-4 Code(s)

88271 x 5, 88274 x 2

Specimen Information

Collect

Amniotic fluid

Specimen Preparation

Send 5.0 mL amniotic fluid in a screw capped plastic vial.

Minimum Volume

3.0 mL

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Stability

Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: Unacceptable

Methodology

FISH
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Reference Range

See report
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Performing Laboratory

Quest Ameripath
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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